Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $45.38 | 11.259% | $50.4893 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.51 | 13.600% | $51.6994 | $51.70 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #3 | $24.93 | 3.639% | $25.8372 | $25.84 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.94 | 6.334% | $190.2741 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.98 | 8.378% | $88.8483 | $88.85 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.89 | 10.308% | $27.4557 | $27.46 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.53 | 8.574% | $60.2911 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $457.16 | $494.8951 | $494.90 | $494.90 | $494.90 |